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Building Design Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Quality Assurance 
iField Smart
JANUARY 6, 2025
Speaking of construction, quality is perhaps the most vital word associated with any successful construction project. If quality is low, it brings many issues such as delays, safety concerns and conflicting views amongst stakeholders. Quality management does not only involve doing the bare minimum in order to stay compliant.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
Powerful, yet easy-to-use services and tools that support efficient project delivery, including LEAN job order contracting that simplify administrative and operational processes, and drive best value repair, renovation, and new construction outcomes. Improve project planning by avoiding, minimizing, or eliminating miscommunications.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JANUARY 10, 2024
From oil and gas and renewable energy to water and transport, markets have continued to generate substantial demand for new infrastructure with the project backlog increasing in 2023. As we enter 2024, organizations will need to balance delivering on the substantial backlog of projects, while progressing toward full digital transformation.
Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 4, 2012
Integrated design increasingly is recognized as a potential method to assure all performance criteria are considered and optimized in the design and construction of buildings. Job Order Contacting = Integrated Project Delivery for Renovation, Repair, Sustainability, and Minor New Construction.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 4, 2022
Robust tools and processes have existing for decades that can assure quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds are consistent delivered on-time and on-budget. Two of these solutions are Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and Job Order Contracting (JOC). Fully Compliant. Edwards Deming.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Stakeholders have had to work within disjointed planning, procurement, project delivery, and operations teams and processes to attempt to meet performance goals. The net results have been a legacy of waste with overspending on the levels of 30% to 40%+, late projects, and inadequate quality.
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Job Order Contracting
MARCH 14, 2017
An integrated project delivery method is arguably required in order to achieve desired quality, satisfaction, timing, and cost for over 90% of renovation, repair, or new construction projects executed. Integrated project delivery method. Unit Price Books – Pros and Cons.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 22, 2019
The common facilities management challenges can be mitigated using LEAN alternative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Common Facilities Management Challenges: Limited Budget Limited Resources & Staff Deferred Maintenance Prioritizing Projects Meeting Project Timelines. Project Delivery Method.
Building Information Management
APRIL 8, 2013
As they pass the emergent stage, BIM and cloud computing will continue to impact project delivery. Emergent disruptive technologies and construction delivery methods are altering both the culture and day-to-day practices of the construction, renovation, repair, and sustainability of the built environment.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 21, 2019
Early collaboration and other associated key requirements of LEAN construction delivery methods virtually eliminate waste and deliver the highest value projects to owners and AEC service providers. It is the project delivery system that ultimately impacts eventual success or failure more than any other single element.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 2, 2017
IPD LEAN Construction JOB ORDER CONTRACTING – all are interrelated and all can lead to measurably improved outcomes for all participants. LEAN CONSTRUCTION – A way to design production systems to minimize waste of materials, time, and effort in order to generate the maximum possible amount of value. No Bad Ideas. ?
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 19, 2020
The latter is a robust, proven method of integrating the planning, procurement, and project delivery of repair, renovation, maintenance, and new new construction in and early and ongoing manner to consistent drive optimal outcomes. All that is required is owner leadership, commitment, and competency.
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Job Order Contracting
APRIL 4, 2019
Creating facilities value for all stakeholders requires rigorous LEAN processes that support and assure collaborative early and ongoing information sharing, as well as decision support systems based upon current and actionable information. IPD and JOC leverage innovative design, procurement, and project delivery work flows.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 15, 2019
Proven collaborative construction delivery methods have existed for decades. These solutions can consistently assure that quality renovation, repair, and new construction projects are delivered on-time and on-budget. LEAN Collaborative Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery. Technology.
Building Information Management
APRIL 26, 2013
Emergent disruptive technologies and construction delivery methods are altering both the culture and day-to-day practices of the construction, renovation, repair, and sustainability of the built environment. Design-bid-build, the traditional construction delivery method for decades, is inherently flawed.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 4, 2019
Build the right team, collaborate with all participants and stakeholders from day one, incorporate LEAN construction processes. The consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects isn’t difficult. Projects Delivery. Failure to adequately focus on project flows.
Building Information Management
JANUARY 3, 2014
Change however is possible IF and ONLY IF Owners, Contractors, and AE’s take the time to understand and implement collaborative construction delivery methods correctly. JOC and IPD share the following characteristics: - Parties that understand and “buy-in” to the processes (not everyone will be up for the task).
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 23, 2017
Pre-Construction Services include the following… Project Conceptualization. Project Delivery Method Selection. Some LEAN project delivery methods already integrate these core elements and thereby increase the success rate of projects to approximately 90% or higher. Construction Documents.
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 19, 2016
While LEAN Construction Delivery Methods have existing for decades are are proven to improve productivity, reduce waste, lower cost, speed delivery, and improve quality… most real property owners lack the required capability, understanding, and/or awareness for implementation. Reliance upon participants’ expertise.
Building Information Management
JULY 15, 2015
When discussing facilities or vertical infrastructure, the implementation of cost-effective strategies that address total cost of ownership versus first-cost independently requires the integration of multiple professional competencies, technologies, and business processes (ICTB). A Framework for Success. Robust Ontology.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 17, 2024
Within this in-depth blog article, we will investigate 7 significant trends that are drastically altering the manner in which we design, construct, and live our built environment. Sustainable Building In today’s contemporary building industry, sustainability has emerged as an essential component.
Building Information Management
AUGUST 28, 2012
What is an IDIQ / Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity construction delivery method? Focused on smaller projects (up to low millions). Allows more efficient and higher quality construction for owners of large facility infrastructure. Suitable for the smallest projects. Flexible for projects with unknown scope.
Job Order Contracting
JULY 29, 2021
Lean Construction – Overcoming decades of mistrust, lack of communication, and opposition between facilities owners, designers, engineers, and builders… possible? Only two of the following construction delivery methods are LEAN. Construction Project Delivery Comparison. Design-Bid-Build.
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
Discrepancies in construction delivery methods and contracts lead to the failure of BIM, or many/most facility renovation, repair projects. It is time to rethink the contractual context for efficient construction project delivery. Life-cycle Management 101. BIM/ BIM EXECUTION PLAN.
Building Information Management
MARCH 27, 2015
Job order contracting (JOC) is a collaborative construction delivery method, and/or a form of integrated project delivery – IPD, that enables organizations to get their numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly, easily, and cost-effectively through multi-year contracts – IDIQ.
Job Order Contracting
JULY 21, 2019
Job order contracting is neither difficult to understand, nor costly to practice, yet is virtually assures the consistent delivery of quality, on-time, on-budget repair, renovation, and new construction projects…if designed, deployed, and managed correctly. Typical JOC Project Workflow – CIty.
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Building Information Management
OCTOBER 7, 2015
The construction delivery method affects the success or failure of any renovation, repair, maintenance, or new construction project more than ANY other single factor. JOC is a method for managing the myriads of details of renovation,remodeling, rehabilitation, repair, and other construction projects. Shared risk/reward.
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 23, 2019
LEAN Procurement & Construction Delivery for Improving Performance. Construction services procurement and project delivery that follow robust LEAN processes have been successfully adopted and deployed. Study of each can be helpful, however, only the following are proven LEAN procurement and construction delivery methods: 1.)
Building Information Management
DECEMBER 30, 2015
Yet, the importance of the construction delivery method in enabling the above and driving greater productivity and satisfaction is rarely understood. Fortunately collaborative construction delivery methods for smaller projects have been implemented and proven for over a quarter of century.
Job Order Contracting
JULY 21, 2019
Job order contracting is neither difficult to understand, nor costly to practice, yet is virtually it assures the consistent delivery of quality, on-time, on-budget repair, renovation, and new construction projects…if the JOC Program is designed, deployed, and managed correctly. What Is Job Order Contracting?
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OCTOBER 9, 2018
Owners, contractors, engineers, and designers have the opportunity to c onsistently deliver quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-demand, on-time, on-budget to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders.
Building Information Management
JULY 26, 2016
While LEAN principles, as defined for production systems, originated from the Japanese manufacturing industry, LEAN construction delivery methods have evolved to meet the requirements of real property owners and the AEC sector. Collaborative “LEAN” collaborative construction delivery methods actually predate the term LEAN!
Building Information Management
JULY 26, 2016
While LEAN principles, as defined for production systems, originated from the Japanese manufacturing industry, LEAN construction delivery methods have evolved to meet the requirements of real property owners and the AEC sector. Collaborative “LEAN” collaborative construction delivery methods actually predate the term LEAN!
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 8, 2017
LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 3 – Hoe to provide focus upon best value, quality, timeliness, and reasonable cost, assuring overall satisfaction. Scope validation phase is longer and more intense than traditional design bid build, or other “so-called” JOC programs. Integrated Project Delivery – IPD.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 8, 2017
Integrating operating, design and construction knowledge through broad based team meetings. helps drive better outcomes for owners, contractors, and subcontractors and better assure financial transparency as well as fiduciary responsibility. should not be considered LEAN efficient construction delivery methods.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 27, 2019
Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management. Prioritize and Budget Requirements Every real property owner is face with aligning organizational requirements with facilities repair, renovation, and construction needs as well as available current and projected multi-year resources.
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Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 24, 2016
A Common Data Environment in the form of a locally researched detailed Unit Price Book, UPB, significantly improves renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction project value for all participants and stakeholders. JOC contract, project, estimate, coefficient, and document management are provided within JOC-specific software.
40 Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 15, 2016
Job Order Contracting is a proven LEAN collaborative construction delivery method that is capable of delivering over 90% of construction projects on-time, on-budget, at the required quality level, and to the satisfaction of all parties involved. . The only other method that is comparable, Integrated Project Delivery.
40 Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 18, 2013
Building Information Modeling Model Management. BIM is a term which represents three separate but linked functions: Building Information Modeling: Is a BUSINESS PROCESS for generating and leveraging building data to design, construct and operate the building during its lifecycle. Construction Delivery Method.
Building Information Management
JULY 26, 2012
General Services Administration (GSA) is to be commended for its leadership in improving energy and environmental performance across its federal building portfolio. GSA reduced emissions from federal buildings more than 20 percent compared with 2008. performance building rating system in the United States. 106 Greenway.
Building Information Management
JULY 27, 2016
Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. 00 01 01 Project Title Page. 00 01 03 Project Directory. 00 31 00 Available Project Information.
Building Information Management
JULY 27, 2016
Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . 00 01 01 Project Title Page. 00 01 03 Project Directory. 00 31 00 Available Project Information.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 11, 2023
Nonetheless, when the work at hand is a multi-million project or even multi-billion dollar megaproject, the fallout of construction rework can be more than simply frustrating–it can be downright devastating to the schedule and budget of a project. It also is a productivity killer, stealing hours, days, and even months from projects.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Managing pandemic disruptions and getting projects over the finish line has required a well-tempered balance of leadership, creativity, and innovation to solve incredibly challenging problems. One of the greatest things about AEC is how many talented people contribute to a single project. Christian Paul , Gilbane Building Company.
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